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Tedorosaurus asuwaensis

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Tedorosaurus asuwaensis was named by Shikama (1967). It is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Kowashozu, Miyami Town, which is in an Oxfordian terrestrial horizon in the Kowashozu Formation of Japan.

It was considered a nomen dubium by Evans and Matusmoto (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Tedorosaurus asuwaensis Shikama
1969Tedorosaurus asuwaensis Shikama p. 26

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
RankNameAuthor
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
—Squamata()
genusTedorosaurusShikama 1967
speciesasuwaensisShikama 1967

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Tedorosaurus asuwaensis Shikama 1967
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:15:35
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:15:35
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Oxfordian or 163.50000 to 157.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Oxfordian163.5 - 157.3Japan (Fukui) Tedorosaurus asuwaensis (type locality: 166015)